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Fred Hoyle Quotes: Space isn't remote at all. It's only an hour's drive away if your car could go straight upwards.
         

Space isn't remote at all. It's only an hour's drive away if your car could go straight upwards.


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Space isn't remote at all. It's only an hour's drive away if your car could go straight upwards.
         



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